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2 hrs ago | The Kansas City Star

Violence in Mexico curtailing faith-based missions

John and Wanda Casias knew the risks of being missionaries in one of Mexico's most violent, cartel-dominated regions, their children say, but they refused to curtail their work and instead put their ministry ahead of their safety.The couple's slaying this week during a home invasion comes as missionary groups are rethinking how they prepare their ... (more)

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6 hrs ago | Cortez Journal News

Titans clash in Mexico's fight over monopolies

In recent weeks, the corporate titans have run full-page ads accusing each other of lying, cheating and conspiring to overcharge customers, allegations often bolstered by official studies finding that Mexicans pay far more than they should for many services because major businesses lack strong competitors.

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7 hrs ago | Austin American-Statesman

World Digest: Over 110 missing after New Guinea ferry sinks; Mexico...

Community Briefing: 38 DWI arrests made in Austin as part of New Year's no-refusal weekend; man receives life sentence for fifth DWI conviction PORT MORESBY - Rescuers battling big waves and strong winds have pulled nearly 250 people from the sea off Papua New Guinea's east coast after a ferry sank.

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11 hrs ago | CNN

Cartels target Juarez police, officials say

Julian Juarez Baena, a police officer in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, had just finished his shift.

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15 hrs ago | Newkerala.com

21 rescued from torture and forced labor at Mexico City rehab center

MEXICO CITY : Four people have been arrested after 21 patients at a Mexico City rehab center were rescued after being tortured and constrained to forced labor, local authorities said on Thursday.

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Thu Feb 02, 2012

The State

Official: Mexican army sends more troops to west

The Mexican government is sending thousands of additional troops to the violence-stricken western state of Michoacan, a military official said Thursday.

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News 4 Jax

Fugitive from Fla. arrested at Arizona border

The U.S. Marshals Service says 62-year-old Stephen Ray Douglass was taken into custody Wednesday at the San Luis port of entry in southwestern Arizona.

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WTVR Richmond

Seized cash triggers political furor in Mexico

The discovery in Mexico of almost $2 million cash in the luggage of a state government official has triggered a round of mud-slinging in the run-up to the presidential election in July.

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Related Topix: 2012 Presidential Election, US Politics, US News, Institutional Revolutionary Party (Mexico), Barack Obama, World News, National Action Party (Mexico)

The Star Canterbury

Hot deals: Australia, Mexico, LA, Bali

The Ghan, Australia Premium Travel has The Ghan Australia holidays, including return business-class airfares to Adelaide via Sydney and out of Darwin, one-way limo transfer from airport to hotel, two nights' five-star accommodation in a studio spa suite with buffet breakfast daily, a full-day Cheese and Wine Trail Tour in Adelaide, one-way limo ... (more)

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Day Breaking News

In North Mexico City the two Texas missionaries were murdered

Mexico City : On Tuesday in Mexico both the husband and wife with the ties to the North Texas was found to be murdered.

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Pretoria News

US missionary couple killed in Mexico

A missionary couple from the United States were found dead in their home near the violence-wracked north Mexican city of Monterrey, the US embassy and a Mexican official said on Wednesday.

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Wed Feb 01, 2012

The Beaumont Enterprise

Mexico: suspects tried twice to rescue Gadhafi son

In this undated file photo made available on Sunday Sept. 25, 2011, al-Saadi Gadhafi, son of the late Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi, watches a military exercise by the elite military unit commanded by his brother, Khamis, in Zlitan, Libya.

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York Dispatch

Juarez police leave their homes after 5 are slain

Every police officer in the Mexican border city of Ciudad Juarez has been ordered to leave home and stay in a hotel after the killing of five officers by a local drug cartel.

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The State

Mexico town takes a monetary path less traveled

Organizers in this verdant hill town in Veracruz state have coaxed a tiny economic experiment on the citizenry: They created an alternative local currency.

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National Post

Canadian woman jailed in Mexico over Gaddafi escape plot claims abuse

Saadi Gaddafi, the third son of Libya's Muammar Gaddafi, reacts to a question at a news conference in Sydney in this February 7, 2005 file photo.

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Click2Houston

2 plead guilty in Brownsville to exporting ammo

Prosecutors in South Texas say two men have pleaded guilty over the illegal export of about 3,000 rounds of ammunition to Mexico.

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Statesman Journal

Woman pleads guilty in arson death

Shray L. Thompson, 35, is scheduled to be sentenced on charges of murder, arson and tampering with a witness at 1 p.m. Feb.

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Tue Jan 31, 2012

Hispanically Speaking

Narco Blog: Detained Zetas Cartel Member Says He Killed 75 in Mexico

A suspected member of the Los Zetas drug cartel was arrested and confessed to 75 murders, officials in the northern Mexican state of Nuevo Leon said Monday.

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WLOX-TV Biloxi

Mexico pols trade barbs over $1.9M found in bags

Political rivals slammed each other Tuesday over $1.9 million in wads of cash found stuffed into a state official's luggage at a central Mexico airport.

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Related Topix: World News, Institutional Revolutionary Party (Mexico), National Action Party (Mexico)

National Post

Mexican youths abducted by drug gangs, forced into lives of crime: rights groups

Raul Hernandez Lechuga aka "EL Lucky", is presented to the press along with other alleged member of drugs cartel "Los Zetas", in Mexico City, on December 13, 2011.

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